Papplewick Hall, Grade I listed country house in Papplewick, England.
Papplewick Hall is a three-story manor house in Papplewick featuring a symmetrical Georgian facade with tall windows and ornate plasterwork throughout. The entrance hall centers on a grand cantilevered staircase that rises through the interior space.
Frederick Montagu, Lord of the Treasury, commissioned construction of the house in 1787 and chose William Lindley of Doncaster as architect. The building rose during a period of transformation in Georgian design and English country house development.
The house displays artwork by John Flaxman and Henry Dawson, whose pieces fill the rooms with skilled craftsmanship and visual detail. These works shape how the interior looks and reveal the artists who worked on the property.
The house opens regularly for visitors, with guided tours available through advance booking. The gardens can also be explored, giving insight into the landscaping choices of the period.
Frederick Montagu redirected the village's main road away from the house front, permanently altering Papplewick's topographical layout. This change reveals how a single landowner reshaped the community's infrastructure.
Location: Papplewick
GPS coordinates: 53.06010,-1.18347
Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:00
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